Chapter 23

Everyone’s gaze moved from Melissa to me instantly. Even though no one knew who I was under the mask, everyone envied me at that moment. I gave Melissa a straightforward glance, then slowly placed my hand in Enzo’s palm amidst her furious gaze. Enzo straightened up, one hand on my waist, while the other held mine. Then, we danced to the music.

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“Oh my gosh! They are such a lovely couple!” “Yeah! Look at their masks. Definitely a pair.” “Who’s that girl? She has a great body!” “I think she’s more attractive than Melissa.”

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Countless compliments floated into my ears, as I glanced at Melissa out of the corner of my eye to see her face twisted into an ugly expression. She was biting down hard on her lips, and I could tell she was about to explode from anger. I couldn’t describe the feeling that swelled up in me at the sight. Perhaps it was the thrill of getting my revenge, but pity stood out more.

Poor Melissa had sold her kindness to the devil.

“Eyes on me!” Enzo said suddenly, tightening his grip on my hand.

‘I withdrew my gaze from Melissa.

“I’m a little upset that you’re being inattentive.”

Enzo lowered his eyes to look at me, his breath burning like flames on my face.

raised his arm, and I followed his cue to spin in a circle, then

he said in a low whisper,

was fierce and passionate. His nimble tongue easily pushed my lips apart and burrowed into my mouth, tangling and playing with my tongue. I closed my eyes without much thought, basking in

came to my senses when Enzo held me by the waist and straightened us

Someone suddenly grabbed my wrist in the next few seconds and yanked me out from Enzo’s

sight. Without hesitation, she

could only close my

the expected pain didn’t come, and I heard Enzo say coldly, “What

deflected the slap meant for me. Melissa turned her

fiancée!”

start, I have said that my fiancée is Andrea. That’s the union that Alpha Michael personally promised me, wasn’t it?” Enzo glanced at Michael, directing the question at him. Michael cleared his throat, trying to maintain what little poise he

It was time.

mask on my face and looked up

 

beat of dead silence, Melissa suddenly

Dead!” she screamed as though she had broken

put her arm around Melissa, trying to soothe her as much as possible. But I

Enzo and to the front of Melissa, “Look at me. Do I look

chest rose and fell violently, and the bones in her shoulders

“Impossible… Impossible…!”

backed up and muttered continuously to herself. Then, as though all the strength had left her

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